Resources for Professionals: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Gender
Endocrinology and diabetes resources for health professionals, including handouts, order sheets, forms and external resources.
Handouts for professionals
- BC Children's pediatric hypoglycemia management algorithm for patients with diabetes (PDF) - 2021/10/12
- BC PharmaCare special authority endocrine medication list (PDF) - 2024/10/25
- Blood glucose log for newly diagnosed patients (PDF) - 2020/03/18
- Blood glucose log for newly diagnosed patients on MDI (PDF) - 2020/03/18
- Diabetes blood glucose and insulin record for conventional insulin regimens (PDF) - 2020/12/13
- Diabetes blood glucose and insulin record for multiple daily injections (PDF) - 2020/12/13
- Diabetes chart front page (PDF) - 2016/08/05
- Diabetes Clinic intake form for children and teens (PDF) - 2016/04/01
- Diabetes Clinic intake form for parents (PDF) - 2016/04/01
- Diabetes daytime pass instructions (PDF) - 2015/10/12
- Diabetes discharge instructions for the weekend (PDF) - 2019/05/10
- Diabetes discharge instructions for newly diagnosed patients (PDF) - 2020/11/12
- Diabetes education records:
- “Other diabetes” (PDF) - 2021/11/12
- T1D: Conventional insulin regimens (PDF) - 2019/02/15
- T1D: Multiple daily injection regimens (PDF) - 2019/02/15
- Diabetes educator note (PDF) - 2019/08/13
- Diabetes nutrition teaching checklist (PDF) - 2019/08/12
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) protocol documents:
- DKA protocol toolkit (PDF) - 2024/12/10
- DKA protocol toolkit cover page (PDF) - 2024/12/10
- DKA medical protocol (Plain PDF) - 2024/12/10
- DKA medical protocol (Fillable PDF) 2024/12/10
- DKA nursing protocol (PDF) - 2024/12/10
- DKA flowsheet (PDF) - 2024/05/14
- DKA sample prescriber order sheet (PDF) - 2024/05/14
- DKA recipes for making solutions (PDF) - 2024/05/14
- DKA glucose, insulin and fluid management (PDF) - 2024/12/10
- DKA slide set for professionals:
- PowerPoint format (PPTX) - 2024/10/01
- PDF format (PDF) - 2024/10/01
- Information about the graph blood sugar responses of food groups (PDF) - 2015/10/12
- Initial insulin pump settings (PDF) - 2021/11/16
- Initial multiple daily injection settings (PDF) - 2021/11/15
- Insulin pump discharge instructions (PDF) - 2021/03/06
- Insulin sliding scale form (PDF) - 2022/11/18
- Insulin sliding scale form (Fillable PDF) - 2022/11/18
- Insulin sliding scale form for school lunches (Fillable PDF) - 2022/11/16
- Adrenal and gonadal steroid hormone biosynthesis (PDF) - 2015/10/12
- Adrenal steroid therapy and weaning (PDF) - 2020/10/01
- BC growth hormone products (PDF) - 2024/12/06
- BC PharmaCare special authority endocrine medication list (PDF) - 2024/10/25
- BC reference care plans:
- Adrenal insufficiency (PDF) - 2022/05/20
- Diabetes insipidus (PDF) - 2022/05/20
- BC Children's guidelines for endocrine nursing care (PDF) - 2015/11/10
- Blood glucose flowsheet (PDF) - 2020/12/13
- Evaluation of the child with short stature (PDF) - 2015/10/12
- Emergency evaluation of hypoglycemia (PDF) - 2015/10/13
- Endocrine program transition checklists - 2015/10/12
- Endocrine test protocols (PDF) - 2022/09/27
- IGF-1 normal values (PDF) - 2021/09/13
- Intramuscular testosterone injections: Instructions for HCPs (PDF) - 2024/11/05
- Learning pathway: Adrenal insufficiency (PDF) - 2015/10/12
- Lupron depot injections: Instructions for HCPs (PDF) - 2024/11/05
- Price lists for endocrine medications and supplies (PDF) - 2018/02/20
- Salt replacement chart (PDF) - 2024/10/04
- Spironolactone for health care professionals (PDF) - 2025/06/19
- Standard measurements for endocrine patients (PDF) - 2018/10/03
- Subcutaneous testosterone injections: Instructions for HCPs (PDF) - 2025/07/14
- Teaching checklists:
- Calcium and phosphorus disorders (PDF) - 2018/12/03
- Diabetes insipidus (PDF) - 2016/11/10
- Growth hormone (Pens) (PDF) - 2015/10/12
- Growth hormone (Vials) (PDF) - 2015/10/12
- Hydrocortisone replacement (PDF) - 2016/11/10
- Hypoglycemia (PDF) - 2023/08/17
- Hypothyroidism (PDF) - 2023/08/17
- Thyroid function test normal values (PDF) - 2023/11/15
- Lifestyle intervention programs in BC (PDF) - 2024/12/06
- Community endocrinologist testing request (PDF) - 2022/04/24
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (PDF) - 2019/10/08
- Endocrine tests (PDF) - 2019/03/16
- Inpatient treatment of hypoglycemia in patients with diabetes (PDF) - 2018/10/09
- IV Pamidronate (PDF) - 2020/04/21
- IV Zoledronic Acid (PDF) - 2020/04/21
- Prolonged fast (PDF) - 2018/09/18
- Water deprivation test (PDF) - 2018/12/11
See gender resources.
Links for health professionals
- British Columbia's Women's Hospital
- University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine
- Canadian Medical Association
- Journal: CMAJ
- Canadian Medical Protective Association
- Medical Council of Canada
- Federation of Medical Regulatory Authorities of Canada
- Medical Identification Number for Canada (MINC#NIMC) Corporation
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- College of Family Physicians of Canada
- Collège des Médecins du Québec
- Health Canada / Santé Canada
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- Public Health Agency of Canada
- Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
- Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC)
- Canadian Post-MD Education Registry (CAPER)
- Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS)
- Doctors of BC (formerly BCMA)
- Journal: BC Medical Journal
- British Columbia Ministry of Health
- College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
- Specialists of BC
- BC Family Doctors
- British Columbia College of Family Physicians
- BC 211 (formerly BC Red Book Online)
- Resident Doctors of British Columbia
- University Clinical Faculty Association (Doctors of BC Section of Clinical Faculty)
- Centre for Health Services and Policy Research (UBC)
- Genetic Testing Registry
- GENDIA (genetic diagnostics network)
- endogenet
- Lab Tests Online
- Quest Diagnostics / Nichols Institute
- Labcorp's Esoterix Laboratories
- Reference: Endocrinology Expected Values and SI Unit Conversion Tables
- Reference: Endocrinology Syllabus
- Mayo Medical Laboratories
- Athena Diagnostics Test Catalog
- ARUP Laboratories
- CALIPER Database (pediatric reference ranges)
- In-Common Laboratory
- Reference: Complete Reference Manual
- MyHealthfinder (US DHHS)
- PubMed (free Medline search)
- PubMed Central
- NLM Gateway Search (free Medline search)
- Free (Online) Medical Journals
- International Classification of Disease 11th Revision (ICD-11)
- Medical Help International
- Medscape
- medbroadcast.com
- OpenMD.com
- Trip Medical Database
- Anatomy Atlases
- Student BMJ
- Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD)
- BC Health & Drug Coverage
- Medi-Mouse Drug Search (BC)
- Pharmacy Compass (drug pricing in BC)
- Canadian Drug Shortage Database
- Health Canada Medical Devices Active License Listing
- Health Canada Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter
- e-CPS (Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties)
- UBC's Therapeutics Initiative
- US Pharmacopeia
- Drugs@FDA
- US National Library of Medicine: DailyMed
- Physician's Desk Reference Online
- Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
- Medical Letter
- Australian Prescriber
- RxList: The Internet Drug Index (US)
- DrugWatch.com
- University of British Columbia Department of Pediatrics
- British Columbia Pediatric Society
- First Call: British Columbia Child & Youth Advocacy Movement
- Canadian Institute of Child Health
- BC Children's Hospital Research Institute
- Canadian Pædiatric Society
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Journal: PEDIATRICS
- Journal: Pediatrics in Review
- PedJobs
- Online Journal: PediaLink
- Online Journal: NeoReviews
- American Board of Pediatrics
- GeneralPediatrics.com
- Society for Pediatric Research (SPR)
- Society for Adolescent Medicine
- Journal: Journal of Adolescent Health
- Royal College of Pædiatrics and Child Health
- Journal: Archives of Disease in Childhood
- International Pediatric Association
- Pedianet
- Primary Prevention of Childhood Obesity (Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario)
- Virtual Pediatric Hospital
- Pediatric SuperSite
- Journal: Pediatric Annals
- Journal: Infectious Diseases in Children
- Journal of Pediatrics
- European Journal of Pediatrics
- Acta Pædiatrica
- Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
- Elements of Morphology: Human Malformation Terminology
- GeneCards®
- WHO Growth Charts Adapted for Canada (2019 revision)
- CPEG Online Growth Chart Plotter for the WHO Growth Charts Adapted for Canada (2014)
- CDC Growth Charts (2000)
- clinical charts (metric units)
- WHO Child Growth Standards
- Fenton Growth Charts for Preterm Infants (2013)
- Canadian Birth Weight and Gestational Age Charts (2001)
- British Columbia Birth Weight and Gestational Age Charts (2006)
- Down Syndrome Growth Charts
- Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
- The Endocrine Society
- Association des Médecins Endocrinologues du Québec
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
- Journal: Endocrine Practice
- Journal: Endocrine Practice
- Endocrine Days Educational Institute (Seattle)
- The Society for Endocrinology (UK)
- Journal: Journal of Endocrinology
- Journal: Journal of Molecular Endocrinology
- Journal: Endocrine-Related Cancer
- Journal: Endocrine Abstracts
- Journal: Clinical Endocrinology
- Newsletter: The Endocrinologist
- International Society for Endocrinology
- European Society of Endocrinology
- Women in Endocrinology
- Endocrine Fellows Foundation
- Association of Program Directors in Endocrinology and Metabolism
- UBC Division of (Adult) Endocrinology
- BC Endocrine Research Society
- Growth Hormone Research Society
- Society for the Study of Reproduction
- Journal: Biology of Reproduction
- American Society of Andrology
- Journal: Andrology
- International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology
- Journal: Gynecological Endocrinology
- American Thyroid Association
- Journal: Thyroid
- Journal: Clinical Thyroidology
- European Thyroid Association
- E-Journal: European Thyroid Journal
- Latin American Thyroid Society
- American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
- Journal: Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
- International Society for Clinical Densitometry
- Journal: Journal of Clinical Densitometry
- Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
- Nature Reviews Endocrinology
- Journal of Endocrinological Investigation
- Endocrine Research
- Best Practice & Research: Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity
- Journal of Neuroendocrinology
- Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism
- American Physiological Society
- UpToDate in Endocrinology & Diabetes
- Cochrane Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders Review Group
- Endotext.org
- Endocrine Today: Endocrinology & Diabetes News
- eMedicine adult endocrinology articles
- FRAX® (WHO Fracture Risk Assessment Tool)
- Canadian Pediatric Endocrine Group
- Pediatric Endocrine Society
- European Society for Pædiatric Endocrinology
- Australia and New Zealand Society for Pædiatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
- Asia Pacific Pædiatric Endocrine Society
- Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology
- Journal: Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology
- Sociedad Latino-Americana de Endocrinología Pediátrica (SLEP)
- Sociedad Española de Endocrinología Pediátrica (SEEP)
- African Society for Pediatric & Adolescent Endocrinology
- Global Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
- International Classification of Pediatric Endocrine Diagnoses [ICPED] Consortium
- Council of Pediatric Subspecialties
- Hypospadias International Society
- Sex Development: Genetics and Biology
- International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology
- Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews
- eMedicine pediatric endocrinology articles
- Pediatric Endocrinology Nursing Society
- Diabetes Canada, Health Care Provider Section
- Guidelines: 2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Diabetes in Canada
- Journal: Canadian Journal of Diabetes (2006–present)
- Diabète Québec, le Conseil professionnel de (CPDQ)
- Diabetes Action Canada
- American Diabetes Association, Professional Section
- Standards of Care
- Journal: Diabetes
- Journal: Diabetes Care
- Journal: Clinical Diabetes
- Journal: Diabetes Spectrum
- National Health Service/National Institute for Clinical Excellence (UK)
- Diabetes UK
- Journal: Diabetic Medicine
- BC Ministry of Health: BC Guidelines: Diabetes Care
- BC Ambulance Service Treatment Protocol for Hyperglycemia & Hypoglycemia
- The International Diabetes Federation
- IDF Life for a Child
- Changing Diabetes® in Children
- Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International
- Juvenile Diabetes Foundation of Canada
- International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes
- European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)
- Journal: Diabetologia
- European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD)
- Immunology of Diabetes Society
- Immune Tolerance Network
- Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry (CITR)
- Type 1 Diabetes: Cellular, Molecular & Clinical Immunology
- Canadian Diabetes Educator Certification Board
- UBC Diabetes Research Group
- BC Children's Hospital Research Institute: Diabetes Group
- American Association of Diabetes Educators
- Canadian Nutrition Society
- Banting Digital Library
- diabetes-symposium.org
- DiabetesGenes.org
- Wolfram Syndrome International Registry
- Société Francophone du Diabète
- Journal: Diabetes & Metabolism
- Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews
- Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
- Current Diabetes Reports
- Practical Diabetes International
- DiabetesontheNet:
- World Health Organization Diabetes Page
- Public Health Agency of Canada Diabetes
- Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences: Diabetes in Ontario: An ICES Practice Atlas
- US Centers for Disease Control: Diabetes Public Health Resource
- US National Diabetes Education Program
- US National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
- UK Diabetes Trial Unit
- Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (ATP III)
- Diabetes in Control.com
BC endocrinologists
A listing of pediatric and internal medicine endocrinologists practicing in British Columbia with subspecialty certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, by city and hospital.